Records of the schooner Daniel Trowbridge, 1857-1882.

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Records of the schooner Daniel Trowbridge, 1857-1882.

Sworn affidavit (20 Dec. 1861), by shipmaster Charles H. Lyon, Jr., relating his experiences of the last voyage and capture of his ship, Daniel Trowbridge, in mid-October 1861.

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Confederate States of America. Navy

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Built in Philadelphia as the Habana, the CSS Sumter was originally used as a blockade runner in New Orleans. In 1861, she was purchased for use by the Confederate Government. Under the command of Raphael Semmes, she captured a number of Union flag merchant ships off the coasts of Cuba and South America, as well as other locations in the western hemisphere. When her boilers became unfit for use and repairs and supplies could not be obtained, she was sold at public auction at Gibraltar on December...

Sumter (Confederate cruiser)

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Semmes, Raphael, 1809-1877

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Officer in the U.S. Navy and in the Confederate Navy, from Mobile, Ala. From the description of Papers, 1861-1872. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20313995 ...

Lyon, Charles H., Jr.

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Lieutenant of the 15th N.Y. Cavalry, 7th Regiment, 1st Company. From the description of Scrapbook, 1863-1888. (Fisk University). WorldCat record id: 39915522 ...

Daniel Trowbridge (Schooner)

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New Haven, Conn., merchant ship; ran regularly between New Haven, New York, and South America before the Civil War; set sail for the last time from New York bound for South America (mid-October, 1861); captured by the Confederate raider CSS Sumter on 27 Oct. 1862. From the description of Records of the schooner Daniel Trowbridge, 1857-1882. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 74664820 ...

Daniel Trowbridge & Company

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